Equatorial Guinea vs France: General government total expenditure (current LCU)
Equatorial Guinea
1.50 trillion current LCU
in 2025
France
1.71 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
70th
France rank
67th
General government total expenditure (current LCU) over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 1.71 trillion current LCU against 1.50 trillion current LCU in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 206.57 billion current LCU.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was France ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 70th and France ranks 67th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and France in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.62 billion current LCU | 373.30 billion current LCU | 335.68 billion current LCU | France |
| 1990s | 126.42 billion current LCU | 658.32 billion current LCU | 531.90 billion current LCU | France |
| 2000s | 863.71 billion current LCU | 942.30 billion current LCU | 78.59 billion current LCU | France |
| 2010s | 2.49 trillion current LCU | 1.26 trillion current LCU | 1.23 trillion current LCU | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 1.24 trillion current LCU | 1.58 trillion current LCU | 340.64 billion current LCU | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure, Equatorial Guinea or France?
- France, at 1.71 trillion current LCU against 1.50 trillion current LCU in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure between Equatorial Guinea and France?
- 206.57 billion current LCU, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and France?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and France rank globally for general government total expenditure?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 70th and France ranks 67th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as General government total expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release